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About Govindpur Village

Govindpur is a small village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9, made up of 3 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.49 hectares hectares.

Govindpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Govindpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 111.49 hectares
Population 9
Male Population 3
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Govindpur compares

By the 2011 count Govindpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 111.49 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Govindpur

Govindpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Govindpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Govindpur from other places

Govindpur lies about 30 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Lokvidyapith Nagar, about 8.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Govindpur
Nearest railway station Lokvidyapith Nagar 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 20 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 20 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 30 km

Villages closest to Govindpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Govindpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Govindpur village had a population of 9. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Govindpur village has 3 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Govindpur has about 2000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 955.

Govindpur covers 111.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Govindpur falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Govindpur is Lokvidyapith Nagar, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Govindpur.

Govindpur is about 30 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Govindpur is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Lokvidyapith Nagar is about 8.4 km away. Maharajganj is about 20 km away. Mahārāganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aurahia (4.1 km), Jungal Dudhai Urf Chehri (5.2 km) and Belawa Araji (5.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Govindpur today is likely to be higher.

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